Coroners Jury Exonerates Miller in Bovey Death
Coroner Justice C G E Tekard presided as Marty R Bovey aged 15 died after a bicycle collision with CD Miller's automobile in Williamsport. Witnesses testified the car moved slowly and Bovey rode into the street rail, with Miller halting within feet. The inquest found Bovey’s death an unfavored accident and exonerated Miller, with funeral set for Sunday at Riverview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty R. Bovey
Naver
Miller
Att Mame
Pr. W. S. Richardson
Stewart
Tin Cop
Ninas
Miler
Bovey
Gold Jo
George Thompson
Georgn Curtison
Mrr. Miller
Albert E. Baker
Jott
Treck
Ida
Millar
Rivervinw Ceretery
Mixed World News and Local Quips From An Unclear Page
A garbled summary of varied items mentions Washington officials discussing abandonment of the Army and Navy football game, Postmaster General Borden’s large number of appointed postmasters, President Wilson receiving a German telegraph, counterfeit currency investigations in New York, a New York arrest in Brooklyn, the Imperator ship voyage, a St Louis school principal found dead in the Mississippi, labor department labor-structural notes, Mexican diplomacy with Carranza and Wilson’s stance, an American-Chinese foray in a foreign port, a gypsy attack on Lynec Prince, and a typhoon off Japan near Tallau causing loss of life and property.
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New York
Mergenthaler Linotym Co
International
Bt. Louis
Misaiasippi River
Department, of Labor
Be & OL
Iit
Two Nicklecigars in Ground Damage Case at Pryor Brewery
A damaged case against I, Ke and Pryor over driving on Pryor’s ground near the local brewery ended after a tainted witness implicated Willyau of the brewery. The court noted the brewery’s drivers may have dumped material, but evidence tied the act to the brewery’s agents. Pryor stated no vengeance motive, with fines noted by the court and constables. BOX OF CHICKENS FOUND HIDDEN NEAR RIVER BELOW WILLIAMAPORT. A box of young chickens, reportedly stolen, was found hidden in Cuashwa’s entractfeld along the river and reported to Constable Nave. The owner claimed the chickens and identified their destination with Mistyt, per the report.
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Pryor
Willyau
Willon Namietad
Justice
Ehickana
Cuahwa
Williamaport
Nave
Thi Lapor
New Curriculum for Washington County High School
The Board of School Commissioners announces a curriculum revision to take effect at the start of the next scholastic year. The program adds German and Latin to language study, with German preferred for elective expansion after consultation with the School Commissioners. Arithmetic is reduced in the eighth grade, and several earlier units are retimed. The change follows a request by the Washington County High School Alumni Association to broaden language offerings and improve college preparation.
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Oard of
Washington County
State Board of Education
Saveral
Washington County High School Alumni Association
Sensation Spills Avengers Are Absent
Two youths named Henry Moneh Meyers Eat Reus Frazier and Lath were arrested in Hackin county after a pig throwing incident struck a foreman. A Baldwin detective guarded prisoners while officers sought warrants. case dropped and prisoners released as witnesses failed to identify them. Local wingiets list includes Solana Forsythe and Hopperle. manager Alvit Rowe of the Col onyit York. Bank closes Monday for Day and Thursday.
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Henry Moneh
Ylawe Meyers
Eat
Reus Frazier
Hacking
Boyne
Laray
Nevarat Officera
Eltivena Ware
Chapman
Cemertory
Minn Caytive
Baldwin
Tawi
Fordina
Fearon
Maryland official resigns from Supt. Brendle’s office
Chambers, chief clerk at the Maryland service, resigns effective September 1. He lies at the Kahn property on Pennsylvania avenue. Superintendent Brendle has a Baltimore man ready for the vacancy. Chambers has long been with the W. M. force and is regarded as a capable local official.
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Yes Service
Maryland
Chambers
Brendle
W. M
Kahn
Pennsyvants Avenue
Gsation Ramets Ayn
Uie
Mer
Chaibers
Dhe Ely
Butts a Bruiser Defeats Foes in Hagerstown melee
Corbett's Addition hosted wild late night excitement as Charlie Butts clashed with a Southender. A trolley crew intervened, but Butts delivered a decisive flurry, leaving opponents dazed and retreating to their cars. The crowd dispersed with tensions easing and plans for future clashes hinted. Meanwhile at Pen Mar, Ahmed Barr of Washington won best Waltzer honors after a graceful display with Earl Uhler of Baltimore.
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Corbett
Hagerstown
Charlie Butts
Charlie
Solar Plexua
Charita
Charlo
Eddie Nova
Pen Mar
Indy
Mivs Ahmeda Barr
Washington
Ava
Alexander
Marehinburg
Sel da Mdtig Din Aminer
Earl Uhler
Baltimore
Mise Hare
Keystone Moving Sign Device Advertising Showat Theodore’s
A model moving sign device by Keystone Company is exhibited in Charles Town at Theodore’s theater. The display showcases a series of advertising signs to equip street cars in various regions. Keystone plans a factory in Hagerstown to manufacture the devices for use nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore
Atera
Lins Charles Town
Keystons Mobil Carslen Company
General
Paterson
New Jearney
Keystone Gaytpany
Wagerstown
The Sulder Out First Din of Aulldor Mirth
The text outlines a 9 sombmonthy publication by W. R. Hamilton about the estate. It notes orderly and neat information on doings in nearby fiarerstown, focusing on commercial and industrial matters.
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W. R. Hamilton
Unclear text fragment about improvements and names
Fragmentary OCR text discusses improvements and a name sequence with unclear wording. It mentions a person associated with a math setting and a new technique or process, but the details are garbled and not decipherable.
Advertising sessions draw Greensboro convention money
A Greensboro Chamber of Commerce report notes conventions attract visitors and drive hotel and dining revenue. It cites Hagerstown as a well located model with good hotel facilities and rail links. The study says a new fund could boost future conventions, while Mountain Glen Hotel hosts an autumn event with a banquet and music for attendees.
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Poy Suvend
Bron Mide
Greensboro
Huegerstown
Treershoro
Hagerstown
Uch
Board of Trade
N.C
J. M. Snavely
Githy
Winchester Opens Handley Library Gifted by Judge Handley
The Handley library in Winchester opens as a gift from the late Judge Handley of Scranton, funded by a substantial trust for its erection and maintenance. The piece notes local history, donors, and ties to Civil War era figures, mentioning connections to Scranton and War effort memories, with bowling alleys and social life in the town.
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Winchester
Handley Library
Judge Handley
Scranttonh
Dodge Dundley
Scrauron
WII
Ladlay
Triniey
Uirth
Wandley
Scranton
Bing
Will Ingksen
Robert Bea
Ile
Clint Avent
Johnewey
Crippled Fake Bounced From Town In Tumultuous Tale
A fragmented urban report recounts a disabled man named Wine weaving through depots and churches, claiming assault by three Black men, a braced knee, and threats. Police, county officials, and grateful locals respond as crowds raise funds and authorities pursue further details amid a rambling, sensational chronicle.
Leiters Estate Tax Appeal Upheld by Chevourt
The register reported to county commissioners the 16244 dollars from the Lester estate sale of the farm by executors Jox Letter and Tamed W Belt Tun money. The commissioners taxed the estate and the appeal by the executors was upheld by Chevourt despite a lengthy opinion.
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Leiters
Jerge Keedy
Martha Teteer
Register of
Sie
Cammy
Lester Estaty
Fetter
Cortila
Leiter
Chevourt
Addition project advances at Hire Gerstown plant
Work progresses on a large brick addition 42 by 140 feet at the Hire Gerstown Shoe and Leggings plant. The new building will house stenatic equipment for large scale slog production and improve manufacturing capacity.
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Hiregerstown Shoe & Legelng Vols
Oimeonelauea
Fons
Agile Youth Prizes Spark Crowds at Pen Mar
A scramble of prize winners and contestants at Pen Mar draws attention as youths show nimble moves and stylish dress. Spectators report growing quiet as the crowd thins, while organizers plan a September gathering with a revised route.
Battle Report On Frederick Street Incident
Fragmentary OCR text describes a confrontation on Frederick Street involving multiple individuals and unclear actions. No clear outcome or identities are readable due to damaged source text.
Traffic law reforms discussed by state officials
Auto Club of Maryland and state leaders met with Chairman Weller to urge Governor Goldsborough to appoint a commission to regulate road traffic. They noted no comprehensive statewide rate laws exist and stressed need for legislation on vehicle use, including licensing, speed, and horse drawn vehicles.
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Auto Club Osicerg
Weller Canter
M. Rowe
Automobile Club of Maryland
Clareman
B. Weller
Royds Camilaston
Goldsborough
Weens
Woller
Better Service Promised On WM for Spring and Little Orleans
Testimony by R L Shafer and Guy K Angle urged a change of schedule to improve passenger, express, and freight service at Spring and Little Orleans. Residents also pressed B and O to build a new station at Meedys ville after the old one burned last August 26, 1972. A Board of Trade meeting with WM officials explained track limits and future plans, including two fast freights between Hartiore and Chicago and a schedule similar to the New York Central, with limited immediate changes.
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Me Spring
Little Orleans
R. L. Shafer
Guy K. Angle
Hig Spring
Caminisaiones Tiraanus
Meedysville
Die B & O, R. Rr, Co
L. St. Yourtes
Hancock End
Board of Trade
W. M
W. OM
Magerstown
Baltimore
Mageratown
Thincock
Hartiore
Chicago
New York
Heartless Fellow Damages Fountain Pen Watermelon Incident
A vandal attacked a colored pastor by stealing a watermelon and destroying a fountain pen at the scene. The assailant broke a watermelon rind, carved large marks in the area, and fled, leaving a chaotic example of mischief and property damage.
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Tus
Winnter
Has His Eyes Open
A terse note from the Willarnaport Leader remarks on a lack of smiling or cheerful bearing in the town’s dress and behavior, indicating concern over local demeanor and morale without detailing specific incidents.
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Drumodent
Tome
Willarnaport
WEW Pavement Work Starts Front of Shond Building
Workmen have begun laying concrete pavement in front of the Shond building on 3 Veotommg Street. The project details indicate street frontage improvements by local contractors, aiming to enhance sidewalk access and curb appeal for the block.
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